Atchafalaya Trace Commission
Name | Atchafalaya Trace Commission |
Contact Person | Justin K. Lemoine, PLA, ASLA - Executive Director |
Mailing Address |
Post Office Box 44247 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 |
Phone Number | 225-342-8200 |
Fax Number | 225-342-8173 |
Board Email | jlemoine@crt.la.gov |
Website | www.atchafalaya.org |
Legal Authority | R.S. 25:1222 |
Year Created | 1997 |
Organizational Placement | Dept. of Culture, Rec & Tourism, Office of Cultural Development |
Purpose/Function | The Commission was created to preserve, protect, enhance and develop the historic, cultural, natural, scenic and recreational resources of the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area. Federal Public Law 109-338-October 12, 2006 also refers to the Commission's duties regarding the planning and development of the Heritage Area. |
Number of Entity Members: |
Number Authorized: 14
Number Currently Serving: 14 |
Number of Entity Meetings: |
Actual number in prior year: 6
Estimated number in current year: 6 |
The Entity is: Active Inactive Not fully organized Disbanded Never fully organized |
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Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements? Yes No |
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Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds? Yes No |
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Entity Member Per Diem: Amount Authorized: $0 per meeting per meeting day per day spent on board business None |
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Total entity member per diem: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Salaries: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions: Classified: 1 Unclassified: 2 Part-time: 0 |
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Entity Fiscal Year End: 4/30 7/31 10/31 Other (identify date) 6/30 9/30 12/31 None |
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Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs: Employees: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs Members: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs |
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A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments State Agency: Dept. of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism Travel Reimbursements State Agency: Dept. of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism Other (explain) State Agency: |
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Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2? Yes No If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below: Budget Unit Name: Budget Schedule Number: |
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Notes | All Atchafalaya Trace Commission meeting notices are posted on the calendar at Atchafalaya.org The commission does not have any funds held in its name. All funds are through the Office of the Lt. Governor or through a grant with the National Park Service which are administered through the NHA program with the state. |